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E B Aycock Middle

1325 Red Banks Road, Greenville, NC 27858 · (252) 756-4181 · Pitt County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE13-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL617 STUDENTS
C
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Scored higher than 27% of North Carolina public middle schools
  • CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • CBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded North Carolina public middle schools

Enrollment
617
Middle
DISTRICT 612 · STATE 605
Student : Teacher
12.9:1
48 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.0:1 · STATE 15.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
614 students
DISTRICT 96% · STATE 82%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 621635%
Grade 719832%
Grade 820333%
Student demographics
51%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 66% · STATE 71% · US 70%
White
9616%
DISTRICT 31% · STATE 42% · US 43%
Hispanic
569%
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 22% · US 30%
Black
41768%
DISTRICT 47% · STATE 25% · US 15%
Asian
71%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 4% · US 6%
Two+
406%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
30750%
Female
31050%

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Test scores

NC EOG / EOC 2024-25 . % Grade Level Proficient (Level 3+)
English Language Arts
40.0%
NC avg 50.9%
Math
37.7%
NC avg 52.2%

What this means: On the NC EOG / EOC, North Carolina's statewide test, about 40 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 38 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all North Carolina schools, those numbers are about 51 and 52.

Source: NC EOG / EOC. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
40.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
48.5%
based on NC schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-8.0pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 40% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 48% typical for North Carolina schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among North Carolina's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like E B Aycock Middle

E B Aycock Middle's state test result (40.5% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
E B Aycock Middle this school61799.5%40.5%
C M Eppes Middle
Greenville
63197.3%41.7%
Rocky Mount Middle
Rocky Mount
69299.3%31.1%
Luther Nick Jeralds Middle
Fayetteville
60596.5%35.8%
Lewis Chapel Middle
Fayetteville
57496.5%39.5%
Forest Hills Middle
Wilson
65499.5%52.2%
Matched among North Carolina middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where E B Aycock Middle ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn North CarolinaIn Pitt County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
40.5%#344 of 463#6 of 7
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
37.7%#337 of 461#7 of 7
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
40.0%#337 of 463#5 of 7
Enrollment
ranked largest first
617#210 of 478#4 of 7
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
12.9:1#31 of 456#1 of 7
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
50.6%#347 of 456#7 of 7
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
99.5%#82 of 472#3 of 7
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-18.5%#78 of 300N/A
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
617
-134 (-18%) vs 2020
-21% since 1990-91, when it was 785
Student : Teacher
12.9:1
was 16.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2561747.912.9:1100% (614)
2023-2460446.712.9:199% (600)
2022-2366146.914.1:199% (652)
2020-217514616.3:1100% (748)
2017-1875748.215.7:166% (501)
2015-167394915.1:166% (487)
2010-115654113.8:162% (352)
2000-018115614.5:137% (303)
1990-917854517.4:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for E B Aycock Middle.

Since 2017-18: students down 18% (757 to 617); teachers down 1% (48.2 to 47.9).

About E B Aycock Middle

E B Aycock Middle is a medium-sized middle school in Greenville, North Carolina. Its 617 students are spread across grades 6 through 8.

Pitt County Schools enrolls 24,470 students, and its 40 schools include E B Aycock Middle.

E B Aycock Middle's enrollment is 68% Black. Enrollment also includes 16% White, 9% Hispanic, and 6% multiracial. Among people living in Pitt County, the Black share is about 35%. The chance that two students picked at random at E B Aycock Middle belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 51%.

Its teaching staff equals 47.9 full-time positions, a ratio of 12.9:1. That ratio is under the 15.9:1 average for middle schools in North Carolina. Around 100% of the school's students qualify for free or reduced-price meals.

Measured against North Carolina public middle schools, E B Aycock Middle receives a C. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.

E B Aycock Middle's actual average proficiency rate on state tests (40.5%) and its predicted rate (48.5%) put it outside the top and bottom 10% of North Carolina schools.

Across Pitt County, median household income is about $58,188, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 34%, and roughly 12% of residents are in poverty. E B Aycock Middle is among the 43 public schools in Pitt County.

Elmhurst Elementary is located about 0.8 miles from E B Aycock Middle. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools. Its average proficiency rate of 40.5% is below the 53.1% average for nearby schools.

The school is inside a principal city with a population under 100,000, according to its NCES locale (City: Small).

E B Aycock Middle saw enrollment fall 18% between 2020-21 and 2024-25. By 2024-25, the school had 12.9 students per teacher, compared with 16.3 in 2020-21.

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Pitt County at a glance

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Population
177,193
Census ACS
Median income
$58,188
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
43
25,202 students

Quick facts

School name
E B Aycock Middle
District
Pitt County Schools
Address
1325 Red Banks Road, Greenville, NC 27858
Phone
(252) 756-4181
County
Pitt County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
617
Teachers (FTE)
48
Student–teacher ratio
12.9:1
Free and reduced lunch
614 (100%)
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
370001202139
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About E B Aycock Middle
How large is E B Aycock Middle?
E B Aycock Middle enrolls approximately 617 students in grades 06-08.
Is E B Aycock Middle an elementary, middle, or high school?
E B Aycock Middle is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at E B Aycock Middle?
The student-to-teacher ratio at E B Aycock Middle is approximately 12.9:1 (48 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at E B Aycock Middle?
Student demographics at E B Aycock Middle are roughly 16% White, 9% Hispanic, 68% Black, 1% Asian, 6% Two or more.
What district is E B Aycock Middle in?
E B Aycock Middle is part of Pitt County Schools.
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